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It's Easy to Propagate with Hardwood Cuttings
The cold months are perfect for taking hardwood cuttings from shrubs and trees to create more plants for your garden or yard.
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The Propagator's Calendar - Part 2
A guide to when to propagate your plants
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The Propagator's Calendar - Part 1
A guide to when to propagate your plants
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How to Take a Cutting
The basic principal of taking a cutting is to keep the section alive while it sprouts new roots. You can take cuttings from azaleas, hibiscus, fuchsias and camellias.
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Azalea Cuttings
Azaleas are fantastic shrubs with year round appeal, and contrary to common belief they are not difficult to propagate at all. Cuttings taken in early summer, or late winter, can be rooted indoors. If you have ever wondered what it means to 'stike a cutting' then this article is for you.
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Vitex – A Lilac Alternative
In warmer climates, where high temperatures and mild winters make growing lilacs difficult, if not impossible, vitex makes a great substitute.
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Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 7 - Viburnum
There's a Viburnum for every garden. Many offer sweetly scented flowers, colorful berries and fall color. What more can you want from a shrub?
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Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 9 - Viburnum
Whether native to eastern or western hemispheres, there is a Viburnum for every garden
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Growing a Griselinia Shrub
Griselinia is a versatile shrub that grows in many different climates. It thrives in coastal regions, is a vigorous grower and can be used in small and large gardens.
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Growing Highbush and Rabbiteye Blueberries
Blueberry bushes offer three seasons' charm and healthful fruit benefits. With some care, they can be incorporated into the home gardening landscape.
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Pollution Tolerant Plants
Until we solve many of our current pollution problems some urban gardens will suffer. Here are smog tolerant options for gardens in dirty cities.
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Shrubs of Blue for Fall
The brilliant yellows and reds of fall gardens may be tempered by cool blues provided by shrubs such as caryopteris and ceratostigma.
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Spring Flowering Plants
The earliest blooms in the garden frequently give us a taste of spring, a promise that warmer days are coming. These spring flowering plants make a garden burst alive.
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Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 6, Continued
Page 2, Hydrangeas Part 3 - Propagation
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Flowering Deciduous Shrubs - Part 2
Some authors rather look down on the easy, work-horse shrubs as not being of sufficient interest year around to warrant a place in the "proper" garden. However, my personal opinion is that, having the space, one should not ignore plants who are tough, tolerant, easy to grow and provide lovely flowers in season. Spirea are among these easy shrubs for sun or shade. There are lots of pix, so please be patient while the page loads for you.
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Vines - Part 3 - Clematis
Vines are amazing plants. With their ability to either climb vertically or spread horizontally, they enable us to create many-layered interest in our gardens. If you've avoided using vines because you think they can get out of hand and become weedy pests, think again. While this is true of some, it's also true of many garden-worthy plants that none of us would be without. With some exceptions, weediness is not a characteristic of Clematis, the Queen of the twining vines.
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